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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,892.92, 9,511.65 and 4,375.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,892.92, 9,511.65 and 4,375.44 is: 6,037.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,892.92 : 9,511.65 = 4,375.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,892.92/9,511.65 = 4,375.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,892.92x = 9,511.65 × 4,375.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,892.92x = 41,617,653.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,617,653.88/6,892.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,037.74

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